Browns Chapel
Browns Chapel is a church in Smithville Township, Brunswick, North Carolina. Browns Chapel is situated nearby to the hamlet Fort Caswell Historic District, as well as near the village Caswell Beach.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include J Arthur Dosher Memorial Hospital and Brunswick Nuclear Generating Station.
J Arthur Dosher Memorial Hospital
Hospital
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Dosher Memorial Hospital is a not-for-profit, public, community hospital in Southport, North Carolina. The hospital serves Smithville Township—Southport, Bald Head Island, Caswell Beach, Oak Island, and the eastern portion of St. J Arthur Dosher Memorial Hospital is situated 3,500 feet south of Browns Chapel.
Brunswick Nuclear Generating Station
Power station
Photo: Doc Searls, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Brunswick nuclear power plant, named for Brunswick County, North Carolina, covers 1,200 acres at 20 feet above sea level about 5 miles from the Atlantic Ocean. Brunswick Nuclear Generating Station is situated 1½ miles northeast of Browns Chapel.
Prices Creek Lighthouse
Lighthouse
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The Price Creek Lighthouse, also known as the Price's Creek Lighthouse, is a structure located near Southport, North Carolina. It was one of two range lights at Price Creek in a series of lights to guide ships from Cape Fear to Wilmington, North Carolina. Prices Creek Lighthouse is situated 2 miles east of Browns Chapel.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Southport and Fort Caswell Historic District.
Southport
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Southport is a city on the North Carolina Coastal Plain. Back in the 18th century, British settlements along this stretch of coast were afflicted by buccaneers and Spanish frigates to the point that a fortification named Fort Johnston had to be built, around which a town then called Smithville after Revolutionary War figure Benjamin Smith took shape, which eventually became known as Southport.
Fort Caswell Historic District
Hamlet
The Fort Caswell Historic District is located on the Atlantic Coast of North Carolina, US, and encompasses 2 sites, 43 buildings, and 23 structures. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2013. Fort Caswell Historic District is situated 3 miles south of Browns Chapel.
Caswell Beach
Village
Photo: Gerry Dincher, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Caswell Beach is a small seaside town located on the Atlantic Ocean at the mouth of the Cape Fear River in Southeastern North Carolina, United States. Occupying the eastern part of Oak Island in Brunswick County, its population was listed at 395 in the 2020 census. Caswell Beach is situated 3½ miles southwest of Browns Chapel.
Browns Chapel
- Type: Church
- Also known as: “Browns Church”
- Categories: place of worship and religion
- Location: Smithville Township, Brunswick, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
33.93851° or 33° 56′ 19″ northLongitude
-78.02444° or 78° 1′ 28″ westElevation
20 feet (6 metres)Open location code
8753WXQG+C6OpenStreetMap ID
node 357810546OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipGeoNames ID
4457524
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